Ballard Nursing Center
BALLARD NURSING CENTER in ADA, OK — inspection on August 28, 2025.
Found 3 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
Federal health inspectors cited BALLARD NURSING CENTER in ADA, OK for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0656 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-28.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of BALLARD NURSING CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-03.
Federal health inspectors cited BALLARD NURSING CENTER in ADA, OK for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0812 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-28.
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of BALLARD NURSING CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-03.
Federal health inspectors cited BALLARD NURSING CENTER in ADA, OK for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0887 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-28.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 3 deficiencies cited during this inspection of BALLARD NURSING CENTER.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-10-03.